This resort isn’t as cheap as the one we stayed in last year. The resort is ___ expensive___ the one we stayed in last year.
more ___ than
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Melanie paid less than she expected for the package holiday. Melanie didn’t pay ___ as she expected for the package holiday.
as much
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There aren’t as many tourists here as there were in August. There are ___ tourists here than there were in August.
fewer
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There is ___ more time to appreciate a country’s culture if you go on a guided tour there. There is ___ time to appreciate a country’s culture if you don’t go on a guided tour there.
not enough / not much
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Bianca isn’t as fluent in Chinese as her friend. Bianca doesn’t speak Chinese ___ as her friend.
as fluently / as well
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Emma didn’t look at the pictures in the museum as carefully as her friend did. Emma looked ___ at the pictures in the museum than her friend did.
less carefully
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Compared to other places in the region, this isn’t a very beautiful village. In ___ with other places in the region, this isn’t a very beautiful village.
comparison
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We decided to ___ our trip to the beach until the weather improved.
put off
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I had problems ___ the buildings in the distance because of the thick fog.
making out
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I find it hard to ___ days and days of wet weather.
put up with
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It was so hot I couldn’t ___ the better runners in the race.
keep up with
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We ___ very early before it got too hot.
set off
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It ___ to be a very nice day after a cloudy start.
turned out
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At this time of the year, people want to ___ and visit a warmer country.
get away
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Aunt Mary is outside in the garden ___ the sun.
soaking up
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If you ___ (go) to the coast at this time of year, it will probably be quite cool.